15 Oct
University of Salford
Salford
Job details
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Pay
- £24,600 a year
Job type
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location
Salford
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Annual leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Full job description
Opportunity ID
2701
Opportunity Closing Date
10/11/2024, 23:55
Primary Location
Salford - Peel Park Campus
School or Business Unit
Estates & Facilities
Contract Type
Full Time Permanent
Salary
£24,600 - £24,600
Under the recent immigration rules, this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate their right to work in the UK to be eligible for the post.
Opportunity
Opportunity Overview
We are now looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to fill an exciting opportunity in The University of Salford’s Sport Centre. Managed by the Facilities Manager, the Sports Assistant will be responsible for the setup of various sports activities, and we are looking for someone who can contribute to a professional, safe and enjoyable customer experience within our Sports Centre.
The existing indoor Sports Centre is located on the Peel Park Campus and contains the following facilities:
- 25 metre swimming pool with sauna and spa
- Fitness suites consisting of cardiovascular, resistance, weights and strength and conditioning rooms
- 2 squash courts
- Fitness studio
- 6-court sports hall
Main Responsibilities
- To carry out Swimming Pool Lifeguard duties for the health and safety of facility users and staff. Please note that a National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) is essential for this role.
- To administer first aid
- To play a key role in developing and maintaining high standards of customer service.
- To assist in any development/promotion/organisation of events/activities at any University Sports facility.
- To set up/dismantle equipment for events/activities/functions etc.
A bit about Estates and Property Services
Utilising the resources of some 320 directly employed staff, supported by numerous external contractors, Estates & Facilities Services is responsible for delivering a full estates and facilities management service to the University, including capital development, property maintenance, cleaning, security, caretaking and landscaping.
The Estates and Property Services department is committed to an inclusive approach to equality and diversity. We are proud of our diverse student population,
and it is important for us to create an inclusive culture where all our students and colleagues can bring their whole selves to the University. It is important to us that our students see themselves reflected in those who teach them, and that Higher Education is a place where they can thrive. We make every effort to form shortlisting and interview panels that are diverse in terms of gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, and socio-economic background.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme: 9% of your salary is paid into your pension by UoS, you can choose to pay more and UoS will match your extra contribution up to 4%.
Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional days.
Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.
The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
For further information or an informal chat, please contact Victoria Hayhurst [email protected]
Job Description
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